Senior Finance Manager Global Management
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Management
Business Management, Business Analyst -
Business
Business Management, Business Analyst
Location: Greater London
Job Title: Senior Finance Manager Global Performance Management
Location: 100VE
Work-Level: WL2C
Job PurposeOne Performance Management & Strategy team is the core of the company's performance management and sets the pace of the organization in terms of resource allocation, prioritization and interventions needed in order to achieve Unilever's short and long-term objectives. This One Performance Management role engages in key interactions and leads backbone processes to drive the in-year performance of Unilever. This role is team’s first point of contact for most initiatives as it defines overall performance rhythm by leading Monthly/Quarterly planning cadence.
This role works on a very agile way within the team, Business Groups and an extended network across corporate functions in order to generate Monthly in-depth results and forecast analysis, together with ad-hoc material to steer performance and actionable interventions across the business.
- Support analytical and business frameworks as well as a quantitative approach to decision-making that shape the overall strategic course of the organization.
- Analyse financial results and trends to identify current and future business risks, and communicate results to leadership.
- Focus on operations including but not limited to evaluation of pricing strategy implementation, economic evaluation of capital expenditures, competitive analysis and benchmarking, and business process redesign.
- Involvement with special projects related to business development, strategic growth and ad hoc analysis.
- The role will coordinate several ad hoc initiatives to steer business throughout the year.
- Corporate areas including Investor Relations, GCAD, M&A, and Supply Chain.
- Business Groups, Business Units, 1UL Markets, and GBUs
- Agile interactions across different areas and businesses
THE ROLE
- Significant lateral and upward influence of key stakeholders to comply with complex agenda and tight deadlines.
- Proven financial track record across BGs and
Functional area
s. - Strong systems understanding required due to the technical nature of the role.
- Experience in performance management (information management, target setting, performance scorecards)
- Experience in an Operating Country and some level of Global experience preferred Accounting / FP&A background desirable.
- Ability to directly partner and challenge business partners by delivering concise messages / making the complex simple / getting to the right business insights
- Strong Modelling/Mathematical/Analytical skill a must. Excellent communication skills, including written English
- Strong work ethic, great attitude, self-starting & proactive mind-set, resilience in the face of pressure, good team player, ability to meet multiple stretching deadlines and attention to detail.
- Need to be able to roll up your sleeves
- Strong sense of purpose and service
- High level of personal mastery and agility
- Being a true talent catalyst and desire to make a leadership impact
- Genuine passion for high performance
Please apply via this portal as e-mail applications may not be processed and include your talent card if completed.
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What we offerWhilst the role is advertised on a full-time basis, we would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you. We strive to achieve a family-friendly and inclusive workplace and to, above all, create possibilities for all.
Diversity at Unilever is about inclusion, embracing differences, creating possibilities and growing together for better business performance. We embrace diversity in our workforce. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development…
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